Caption

Sestertius, Trajan (53–117; Roman emperor 98–117). Obverse: head of Trajan in laurel wreath facing right; rim inscription illegible. Reverse: Felicitas (personification) standing left in long robe, holding a caduceus in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left, with the letters SC on either side; rim inscription illegible. Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; weight 22.10 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A38_174

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74.2Mb (10.3Mb) / 17.0in x 17.0in / 5094 x 5094 (300dpi)

Keywords

Sestertius Trajan 53–117 Roman emperor 98–117 Obverse head laurel wreath facing right rim inscription illegible Reverse Felicitas personification standing left long robe holding caduceus right hand cornucopia left letters SC side Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin weight 22.10 g round metal coin worn surface showing standing human figure center wearing draped clothing object hand staff- coin displays textured pitted surface uneven edges visible colors include various shades brown dark brown hints greenish patina lighter bronze gold tones raised areas.